PHOTOS: Van Rensselaer Manor residents celebrate

Residents of the Van Rensselaer Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center were able to enjoy some holiday entertainment Thursday outside their normal environment. TX Body: For at least 20 years, the Residents Council at the Rensselaer County-owned facility hosts an annual Christmas party and luncheon at which it also installs its new officers. This year, the banquet room at Elks Lodge 141 on North Greenbush Road was packed with residents, staff, families and elected officials.